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S507 DOU

1999 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

141,386 mi
Last recorded141,386 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa65,940 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS507 DOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2018 141,386 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear slight noise from wheel bearing

Pass 3 Mar 2017 133,227 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe of (7.1.2)

Rear Axle beam modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 133,227 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe of (7.1.2)

Rear Axle beam modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 130,824 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 125,428 miles

Offside Rear chassis slight corrosion

Pass 11 Feb 2015 116,921 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2015 116,710 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 106,543 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 106,487 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 98,392 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 92,087 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 84,760 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 77,465 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 69,498 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 62,016 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 53,679 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 43,813 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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S507 DOU is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1999 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 65,940 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S507 DOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S507 DOU is a 1999 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 4 February 1999.

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